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January 16, 2022
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Adjusted gross income

  • January 16, 2022
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isn't adjusted gross income your gross income less standard deduction?

 

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    January 16, 2022

    no

     agi is on line 11 of form 1040

    Employee
    January 16, 2022

    And if you are looking for your 2020 AGI in order to e-file, if you filed late or your refund took too long to be processed, then your 2020 AGI might not be in the system.   You might need to use "zero' as your AGI in order to e-file.

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    rjs
    Employee
    January 16, 2022

    Adjusted Gross Income is total income minus adjustments, before subtracting the standard deduction or itemized deductions. For 2021, adjustments are in Part II of Schedule 1.